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  2. TRADE AND FINANCE

    An interim dividend for the half-year to January 31 at the rate of 10 per cent. per annum has been declared, payable on February 1. ...

    Article : 30 words
  3. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 172 words
  4. BRITISH WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION ACT.

    The new Act, which came into operation on January 1, raises the maximum payable on death from £300 to £600, and the minimum, where there are ...

    Article : 239 words
  5. METROPOLITAN GAS CO.

    This Melbourne company had a meeting last Saturday, and the vice-chairman, Sir John Higgins, mentioned that they had three alternatives as follows:—"(1) ...

    Article : 360 words
  6. BUNDABERG GAS AND COKE CO.

    In the report for the six months to December 31, the directors say that the consumption of gas shows a considerable increase over the corresponding period of ...

    Article : 184 words
  7. E.S. AND A. BANK.

    Over 100 debenture holders in the bank met at Melbourne last week to discuss certain "grievances " as set out in a circular by Mr. B. J. Parkinson. The circular ...

    Article : 308 words
  8. QUESTION OF DEFINITION.

    Under an old Act-shortening Act of the Queensland Parliament a dingo was (for the purposes of the Act) a marsupial. Perhaps Mr. Longman, director of the ...

    Article : 222 words
  9. LONDON MEAT MARKET.

    Our last week's report from W. Weddel and Co., Ltd., on the frozen and chilled meat market in London was dated November.30. We have now a report dated ...

    Article : 349 words
  10. TRUSTEES AND SURRENDER.

    The case Gibb v. A.M.P. Soeiety, in New South Wales, was to seek direction for action by trustees. In 1917 G. effected a policy with the society. The ...

    Article : 368 words
  11. N.Z.L. AND M.A. CO.

    The report of the meeting of the New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co., Ltd., held in London on. December 13, has reached Australia. Mr. Alfred ...

    Article : 376 words
  12. VEGETABLES.

    Prime and large cabbages sold well yesterday. Small and grubby lines were not in favour. Beans declined in value, and only freshly picked lines were saleable. ...

    Article : 165 words
  13. WHEAT CARGOES.

    Cargoes are firm owing to their scarcity and fears of a dock strike. There is some inquiry for Australian lots. Parcels are firm, and a fair trade is being ...

    Article : 98 words
  14. CALCUTTA TEA SALES.

    At the 33rd tea sale of the season 12,070 packages were offered, the chief districts represented being:—Docars, 3980 packages; Sylhet. 2875 packages; Cachar, 2098 ...

    Article : 127 words
  15. INSURANCE NOTES.

    Last week the subject of credit insurance was discussed. Mr. D. M. Corrie, of Corrie and Co., Brisbane, has been good enough to supply for perusal an ...

    Article : 331 words
  16. QUEENSLAND LAND LEGISLATION.

    Mr. Shepherd went on to say that the company was doing a large business in Queensland, and he hoped that when the Premier of that State arrived in England ...

    Article : 128 words
  17. POULTRY AND EGGS.

    Quotations:—Hens, 5/6 to 7/6 per pair; roosters, small, 4/1 to 7/6 pair; prime roosters, 10/ to 11/4; ducks, English 5/ to 5/6 per pair, Muscovy 7/6 to 8/11; ...

    Article : 1,084 words
  18. WOOL SALES POSTPONED.

    The wool sales have been postponed on account of the fog. ...

    Article : 18 words
  19. FISH MARKET.

    The following prices —were realised at the fish market yesterday—1 a.m. sale: Mullet 6/ to 15/3; bream, 15/: whiting, 18/6 mackerel. 8¾d. to 9¼d. a lb, 10 a.m. sale; ...

    Article : 63 words
  20. LONDON TALLOW MARKET.

    LONDON, January 30.—At the weekly auction sales of Australasian tallow, 933 casks were offered, and 130 sold. Good mixed advanced 6d. per cwt.; prices of other sorts ...

    Article : 35 words
  21. FARM PRODUCE.

    Exceptionally heavy supplies of farm produce were available at the produce markets yesterday. Lucerne chaff from local growers increased in supply, and ...

    Article : 1,464 words
  22. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 795 words
  23. AUSTRALIAN WOOD PIPE CO.

    For the half-year ended December 31 the directors report that the operations did not warrant payment of an interim dividend. The report says: "There has ...

    Article : 161 words
  24. FRUIT.

    Bananas were in very heavy supply yesterday, and prices declined. A few special lines of the Cavendish variety sold at from 8d. to 11?. per dozen. Poor ...

    Article : 616 words
  25. BUTTER FOR AMERICA.

    Much unnecessary anguish has been expressed in Sydney over a report that the Commonwealth Government had placed an order for 1000 tons of butter for New ...

    Article : 201 words
  26. P. AND O. CO. INSURANCE.

    At the annual meeting of the company in London in mid-December, the 83rd by the way, Lord Inchcnpe referred to the company's own system of insurance. ...

    Article : 185 words
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